Rigel

Rigel is a blue supergiant star in the constellation of Orion, approximately 860 light-years from Earth. It is the brightest ...
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Catherine de’ Medici

Catherine de’ Medici was queen consort of France from 1547 until 1559, by marriage to King Henry II. She was ...
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Irataba

Irataba, also known as Yara tav, Yarate: va, Arateve; c. 1814 – 1874, was a leader of the Mohave Nation. He was ...
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2009 International Bowl

The 2009 International Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game between the Connecticut Huskies and the Buffalo Bulls on ...
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Doomsday (Doctor Who)

“Doomsday” is the thirteenth and final episode in the second series of the revival of the British science fiction television ...
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1924 Rose Bowl

The 1924 Rose Bowl was a postseason American college football bowl game played between the independent Navy Midshipmen and the ...
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Zhang Heng

Zhang Heng was a Chinese polymathic scientist and statesman from Nanyang. He was an astronomer, mathematician, seismologist, hydraulic engineer, inventor, ...
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SOLRAD 1

SOLRAD 1 was a combination science and surveillance satellite launched into orbit on 22 June 1960. It was the first ...
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FC Porto in international football competitions

Porto are the most decorated Portuguese team in international club competitions. They have won two UEFA Champions League titles and ...
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Arthur Gilligan

Arthur Edward Robert Gilligan was an English first-class cricketer. He captained the England cricket team nine times in 1924 and ...
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